Evaluation of fitness to use self containing breathing apparatus (SCBA)

D. Miedinger, N. Wolf, A. Bläuenstein, F. Frey, C. Karli, J. D. Leuppi (Basel, Ittigen, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Occupational exposures and disease I
Session: Occupational exposures and disease I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1046
Disease area: Airway diseases

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